Construction
Your Blueprint for Success

With more than 40 years of experience in the construction industry, our team has the insights to create custom-built solutions for contractors of all sizes and specialties.

Building Strong Bonds

We are actively involved with the leading construction associations and collaborate with other business advisory and accounting firms to stay at the forefront of the industry.

Navigating Your Challenges With Expert Precision

With more than 100 construction clients, our team doesn’t just understand your industry — we specialize in it. We’re uniquely qualified to help your business handle challenges like cash flow management, job cost analysis and succession planning, and our expertise positions your company for long-term success and growth.

Corporate Structuring

Success starts at the top, but you also need a strong foundation to thrive. Our corporate structuring services are designed to help your business operate efficiently so you can achieve your goals.

Accounting and Taxes

Rules and regulations are constantly changing. Our team is here to provide proactive solutions to meet your company’s accounting and compliance needs.

Business Lifecycle Support

Whether your business is just starting, looking to expand or transitioning to new ownership, you need an advisor who’s seen it all. We can assist with decision-making, financial planning and growth strategies to help your business at every stage and size.

Market Fluctuations

Navigating an unpredictable market requires a steady hand. We provide strategic insights and planning to help your business stay resilient during economic shifts.

Advisory Services

You don’t just need an advisor — you need a trusted partner. Work alongside us as we develop strategic plans and actionable steps to propel your business forward.

Succession Planning

Prepare your construction business for the future with our expertise in management buy-outs, family transitions, ESOPs and other strategic succession planning services.

Estate and Trust Planning

Build a legacy that lasts. Our comprehensive estate and trust planning services are tailored to your specific situation and balance estate tax management with the practical considerations of running a business.

Learn more about Estate and Trust Planning.

Federal and State Tax Credit Planning

We’re always looking to help you save. Our team works hard to identify available tax credits and incentives to reduce your tax liability.

Learn more about Tax Credits and Incentives.

Outsourced Accounting Services

We’re committed to helping your business grow. You’ll receive regular and ongoing support to help maintain your financial stability throughout the year and keep your internal accounting on track.

Learn more about Outsourced Accounting Services.

Cash Flow and Job Cost Analysis

We dig into your construction projects and overhead allocation to identify potential challenges and optimize cash flow, ensuring your business maintains financial control and keeps projects on budget and on time.

Financing, Equity and Transaction Advisory

Leverage our team of experts to ensure you have the resources for sound financial decision-making. From securing funding and optimizing equity structures to advising on mergers and acquisitions, our guidance can help you reach your business objectives.

Surety and Bank Communication

Let us do the talking. We can help facilitate conversations with surety and financial institutions to provide clarity and transparency on your financial performance.

Compliance Services

We don’t just want your business to survive — we want it to thrive. As a trusted partner, we’re dedicated to maintaining your business’ well-being by handling the intricacies of compliance for you.

Federal and State Tax Compliance

Staying compliant couldn’t be more important. Our services help your business adhere to ever-changing federal and state tax regulations.

Learn more about Business Tax.

Percentage-of-Completion Reporting

Get the full picture of your project’s revenue and expenses. We’ll make sure your accounting standards are in line with industry requirements for project reporting.

Tax Planning and Projections for Owners

As a construction business owner, a hard hat isn’t the only one you wear. We help you navigate tax complexities to maximize your tax benefits and plan for long-term financial success.

Tax Method of Accounting Strategies

Implement the right tax strategies with our guidance on income recognition, expense deduction and other critical accounting choices specific to the construction industry.

Audit, Review and Compilation Engagements

From thorough audits to compilation reports, we offer a comprehensive suite of financial statement services to ensure financial transparency and integrity.

Learn more about Financial Statement Audit, Review and Compilation services.

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The Moore Colson Construction Team

Get to know the experts ready to uncover new opportunities for your business. Our team is built to cover a broad range of industry services, and we frequently rank as one of The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™ by Construction Executive (CE). In 2021, Moore Colson was named the top-ranking Atlanta-headquartered firm.

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Adam Bateman
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Andy Starnes
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Elizabeth Miller
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FAQs
What services does Moore Colson offer?

From compliance-related accounting work to tailored business advisory, we offer a comprehensive range of services so we can be the true partner your business needs. Our insights will give you the confidence you need to implement sustainable growth opportunities across tax and assurance compliance, to risk or transaction advisory.

What industries does Moore Colson serve?

We are experts in a variety of industries, serving clients in construction, real estate, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, hospitality and more.

How is Moore Colson different from other firms?

We lead with a client-centered approach, offering personalized expertise that leads to long-term relationships. Our non-book-of-business model provides access to our entire team, so clients are always paired with the right experts to address their needs.

What types of clients does Moore Colson work with?

We serve a diverse client base, including mid-market businesses, Fortune 500 companies and high-net-worth individuals across many industries.

How does Moore Colson stay up-to-date with changing tax laws and regulations?

We pride ourselves on our forward-thinking approach. Our team of professionals actively monitors changes to implement innovative solutions across all of the industries we serve. We also maintain active memberships in professional associations and networks, such as PrimeGlobal, to stay current on industry trends.

Where is Moore Colson based?

We’ve had roots in Atlanta since 1981, where we started as a small business and have since grown into one of the largest independent firms in the United States. Now, we serve clients across Georgia and the rest of the country. In 2019, we launched Magnolia Trust Company in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

How experienced is Moore Colson?

Greg Colson and Jack Moore established Moore Colson in 1981 with a vision — to redefine accounting excellence. Today, we have a host of experienced partners and over 185 employees dedicated to serving our clients. We’re also recognized at regional and national levels, ranking in the Top 20 Atlanta Accounting Firms list by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and being named one of the Best of the Best Top 50 CPA Firms in America by IPA.